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60 infant nannies are listed in Scarborough, ME
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 8 years
Infant nannies in Scarborough, ME
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Educator living in Portland after years of travel/work. Looking to work with kind family so I may save up some money to build a tiny house and continue my education. 15+ years work at a girls summer camp (age 8-15), plus babysitting for kids of all ages. I was a live-in nanny for 6 mo. in Sydney for 3 girls (1/3/5), 6 mo. in...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bryn! I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Maine. I have worked at daycares since I was a Junior in HS. I have experience caring for multiple children at a time ranging from newborns to early teens. I had a part-time job at UMaine's Children's Center for 3 years, and...
Bryndan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lovely! Hired her for my 8 month old twins while we attended a wedding. She jumped right in, quietly managed their care, and was punctual, polite, and professional!"
Stephen G.
Julia E.
Saco, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 plus years of experience privately as a nanny and in a daycare center atmosphere. I have worked with children throughout the years, from infant to 5 years. Plus twins! Throughout my experiences, I have created a nurturing space for growth, development, music, art, reading books, and sign language to help encourage...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have to write this recommendation because Julia is incredible! I was in town for an important wedding when my sitter cancelled very last minute. I reached out to Julia on care.com and she responded almost immediately. We then switched over to a phone call...
Emily G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with extensive experience caring for children of all ages. I have worked in the childcare field for about nine years. I have cared for infants as young as 2 months old and teenagers up to 15 years old, including many ages in between. I have learned so much about caring for children during my multiple...
Marika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marika helped care for our two children during spring 2020. She was reliable and provided excellent childcare. She patiently comforted our infant and engaged our pre-schooler with imaginative play,"
Diana Z.
Nicole S.
Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny Looking To Provide Care For An Awesome Family!
I have always enjoyed working with children and find it rewarding to be able to contribute to their development. My child care experience has just grown exponentially from being a mother's helper at age 11, to being a lead toddler teacher at bright horizons in Boston. I worked through middle school and high school doing...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Elsa B.
Portland, ME
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a fun and trustworthy college student living in Portland. I've been babysitting and nannying for many years, including full-time infant care for 2 families and current part-time care for an 18-month-old. I also worked as a camp counselor for three summers working with 6 to 12-year-old kids. I'm experienced in behavior...
Elsa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Isabella F.
South Portland, ME
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
hello! my name is isabella, im 18 and have been working with kiddos for about 4 years now. I work part time in a market, but am looking for some extra work on the side. I've been a private nanny for several families as well as working in an infant daycare, and overall really enjoy working with kids.
I am a big believer in...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Meghan J.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm 24 and worked at a childcare center in Portland for 3 years. I started as a floater working with kids from the infant room all the way to the pre-k room. For 2 years I worked as one of the lead teachers in the toddler room. After leaving the childcare setting during the pandemic, I worked as a private nanny for a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lily. Currently I am a Senior nursing student at UVM and going to graduate school to study Midwifery. I have been working with children since 2007 as a babysitter and as a camp counselor for a local day camp. While at the camp, I had groups with ages ranging from 5-13 years old. I was in charge of organizing...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello!
I'm a caring, reliable, honest, and creative helper. Along with being a live-in nanny for one year, caring for three children in France, I have also worked as a part-time nanny for three children in Washington D. C. In 2019 I was a volunteer at the Toddler and Infant Program at a School for the Blind in Watertown MA....
Michaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Linda B.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Looking For After-school Hours
Hi there! I have been caring for children for the past 19 years; I began babysitting date nights when I was 14. Since then I have worked in a day camp, nannied for several different families, and have worked in multiple schools. I have cared for all ages, from infant to 14! I have a safe driving record, and I currently work in a...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey families, I'm Sarah! Im 21 years old, and I'm a senior at Wheaton College MA, where I am pursuing a degree in early childhood and elementary education. I'm searching for some seasonal babysitting or nannying work while I'm home from college (12/16-mid January). I have very open availability and would love to help your family...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am a pediatric nurse looking for occasional babysitting on the side! I have nannied/babysat for 10 years and worked as a daycare teacher for infants and toddlers for 2. 5 years before coming a nurse.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hailey M.
Portland, ME
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Hailey!
I've had childcare experience my whole life, both personal and professional experiences. I've had about 7 years of paid childcare experience ranging from newborns to pre teens. I have been babysitting and nannying for years, and I worked at an infant daycare throughout college as well! I'm also a registered...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ellen P.
Portland, ME
$20/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm Ellie, I'm 27 years old and I currently live in Portland, Maine. I have been in the childcare field for 10 years now starting at a daycare center then moving on to special needs children and finally moving to nannying.
I currently nanny two girls ( ages 4 months and 2. 5 years) I have been with them since the...
Ellen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am currently taking time away from the teaching profession and aim to offer child care support to parents in need. My teaching experience is at the secondary level, 12-14-year-olds, but my own babysitting and caregiving background ranges from infants to 13-year-olds. I have excellent time management and communication...
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Emma P.
Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Looking To Entertain Yet Care For At The Best Level
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since the age of 15 in my town working with lots of different families with kids of all ages. I have worked with infants and also 12-year-olds and am comfortable with both. Over the past two years, I have been a part-time nanny for a family of three. The kids are between the ages of nine and 11. I usually...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katie. I'm here to make a night out even more enjoyable. I maintain the routine of a school night, make dinner, help with homework, ensure a smooth bedtime, and then tidy up the house. I'm a mom of two teenagers, I was a teacher for 13 years, and before I became a mom I was a nanny for various needs. I've been a live-in...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kind and cheerful Childcare professional with 5 years of experience nurturing and caring for children from infant to pre-k age. Successful at directing playtime, enforcing positive behavior and applying behavior redirection and appropriate discipline to manage challenges. Proven track record of planning activities to keep...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi! I've loved spending time and working with kids in varying ways since my first babysitting job. Through college, I worked as an assistant teacher at the local Children's Center with preschool age children. I've also worked with kids as a volunteer at a women's shelter in Boston which I especially enjoyed. I would watch 7-10...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Scarborough, ME
Bryndan A.
5.0
Bryn was outstanding. We hired her to take care of our 6 month old son. She was punctual and did a wonderful job caring for him. She is lovely with kids, patient and dependable.
- Hans R.
Julia E.
5.0
Julia is an excellent nanny! She cared for our twins from age 6-8mo old and handled the chaos well. She was always on time and arrived with a great attitude. Julia followed their schedules well and always put the them first, caring for them as if they were her own. Julia is great communicating with...
- Care member
Marika D.
5.0
Marika helped care for our two children during spring 2020. She was reliable and provided excellent childcare. She patiently comforted our infant and engaged our pre-schooler with imaginative play,
- Diana Z.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Scarborough, ME
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Scarborough, ME?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Scarborough, ME, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $21.30. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Scarborough, ME take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Scarborough, ME, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Scarborough, ME?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 10 infant nanny profiles near you in Scarborough, ME that you can check out. You can also read 9 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Scarborough, ME?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Scarborough, ME, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Scarborough, ME?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.
Ratings for Scarborough, ME infant nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Nannies in Scarborough, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies.